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Jim Newman BIO

Jim Newman is an American actor, writer, producer, and director. Born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, he lives in São Paulo, Brazil. He has written animation scripts for Casper, Toonsylvania, and Mega Babies. Jim was also the director and producer of the live stage version of What's My Line? in Hollywood.

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Jim Newman STAGE CREDITS

[US Tour]
North American Tour, 2023
Bill Austin

[Broadway]
La Jolla Playhouse Broadway Transfer, 2013
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2011
G.C. Wright

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Randy Dexter

Johnny Harmon (Understudy)

Bobby Pepper (Understudy)

[Los Angeles]
World Premiere, 2006
Randy Weinstein

Johnny Harmon/Bobby Pepper (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2005
Performer

Performer

[Regional (US)]
Regional Revival, 2003
Performer

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2001
Jigger Craigin

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2000
Leading Player

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2000
Millard

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1999
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999
Performer

Performer

[Regional (US)]
World Premiere, 1999
Henry Antrobus

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Happy McGuire

Couple #4

Bill Kelly (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1994
Cliff [Replacement]

Salesman [Replacement]

Young Guard [Replacement]

Joe Gillis (Understudy) [Replacement]

Cliff (Understudy) [Replacement]

Salesman (Understudy) [Replacement]

Young Guard (Understudy) [Replacement]

Artie Green (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1993
Local Lad [Replacement]

Officer #2 [Replacement]

Security Guard [Replacement]

Ensemble/Other Roles [Replacement]

Ensemble [Replacement]

Captain Walker (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
1989
Performer


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Review: MAMA MIA at Overture Center

What did our From the opening overture to the curtain call, Mama Mia is a fun and entertaining romp. Upbeat and rollercoaster-esque, the show takes you through a mired of situations and emotions as Sophie attempts to discover her father, while her mother, Donna fights off old feeling for a love thought long dead, all while dealing with the stress of of an upcoming large wedding.critic think of MAMA MIA at Overture Center?

MAMMA MIA! 25th Anniversary Tour Recoups After 13 Weeks

MAMMA MIA!, has just announced that the 25th Anniversary North American Tour has recouped its $4.25 million investment after just 13 weeks on the road.

Review: Honey, Honey Get to MAMMA MIA! at Clowes Memorial Hall

MAMMA MIA! is an electrifying and heartwarming musical that never fails to delight audiences, and the national tour I experienced last night was no exception. From start to finish, the production was filled with infectious energy, stunning choreography, and, most importantly, incredible vocal performances.

Review: MAMMA MIA! Dazzles at Milwaukee's Marcus PAC

25 years after its first production, Mamma Mia! the musical is making the rounds with a stop at Milwaukee's own Marcus PAC. Famously based off the book by Catherine Johnson and featuring music by ABBA, the story centers around Sophie, who is set to get married in Greece, and the mystery of her biological father's identity.

MAMMA MIA! Comes to the Benedum Center Next Month

MAMMA MIA! comes to Pittsburgh as part of the 2023-2024 PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh Series, Tuesday, March 26 to Sunday, March 31, 2024, at the Benedum Center.

MAMMA MIA! is Coming to the Fabulous Fox Theatre in February

MAMMA MIA! returns to St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Review: MAMMA MIA! at the Eccles Theater is Frothy Fun

The national tour of MAMMA MIA!, now playing at the Eccles Theater, is frothy fun with powerhouse vocals. If you’re a fan of MAMMA MIA! (and by this point you know if you are), come back and enjoy the party!

Review Roundup: MAMMA MIA! Launches 25th Anniversary North American Tour

The 25th Anniversary North American Tour of Mamma Mia!, the ultimate feel-good show based on the songs of ABBA, officially opened with The Denver Center for Performing Arts on November 2nd and is currently playing to audiences accross the country!  Read the reviews for Mamma Mia! on tour here!

Review: MAMMA MIA! at Broadway San Jose

What did our critic think of MAMMA MIA! at Broadway San Jose? Mamma Mia! is back in the bay area at Broadway San Jose now thru December 17th in all its high energy 1970s, spandex-clad exuberance and mamma mia, you don’t want to miss it! The story centers on three men and a lady whose heyday was in the late 70s when the group ABBA was an international sensation.

MAMMA MIA! is Coming To Playhouse Square In January

Get the latest news on the upcoming production of Mamma Mia! at Playhouse Square in January.

Photos: Exclusive First Look at the 25th Anniversary Tour of MAMMA MIA!

We have your exclusive first look at the 25th Anniversary North American Tour of Mamma Mia! Check out the photos here!

Full Cast Set For 25th Anniversary North American Tour of MAMMA MIA!

The cast has been set for the upcoming 25th Anniversary North American Tour of MAMMA MIA! Find out who is starring in the production and how to get tickets here!

Photos: Rockin' Good Time Had At HANDS ON A HARDBODY 10TH ANNIVERSARY REUNION at 54 Below

Love was in the air when the cast (old and new) and the fans of HANDS ON A HARDBODY gathered together for two special reunion concerts at 54 Below

See HANDS ON A HARDBODY Reunion Concert, Jenn Colella, Shaun Cassidy & More at 54 Below in June

This month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

HANDS ON A HARDBODY Cast to Reunite for 10th Anniversary at 54 Below

54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards® Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, will welcome the original cast of Hands on A Hardbody on June 6th at 7:00pm & 9:30pm, as they reunite for the musical’s 10th anniversary.

Photos: Morgan James, Lauren Molina, and More Honor Diane Warren at ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: SHE ROCKS

ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: SHE ROCKS was presented by The PATH Fund, Inc on Monday, October 3, 2022, at Le Poisson Rouge. Check out photos from the event here!

Photos: Morgan James, Lauren Molina, & More in ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: SHE ROCKS

ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: SHE ROCKS was presented by The PATH Fund, Inc on Monday, October 3, 2022, at Le Poisson Rouge. Check out photos from inside the performance below!

Photos: Inside the ROCKERS ON BROADWAY Soundcheck

ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: SHE ROCKS was presented by The PATH Fund, Inc on Monday, October 3, 2022, at Le Poisson Rouge. Check out photos from the soundcheck below!

Photos: Inside Day 2 of Rehearsals for Rockers on Broadway with Alexa Ray Joel, Morgan James, and More

ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: SHE ROCKS will be presented by The PATH Fund, Inc on Monday, October 3, 2022, at Le Poisson Rouge. Check out photos from day 2 of rehearsal here!

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For ROCKERS ON BROADWAY

ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: SHE ROCKS will be presented by The PATH Fund, Inc on Monday, October 3, 2022, at Le Poisson Rouge. Check out photos from rehearsal here!

Jim Newman FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jim Newman been in?

Jim Newman has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.

How many West End shows has Jim Newman been in?

Jim Newman has not appeared in the West End.

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